Quote by Ethan Hawke

If my kids are doing well, then my life is going pretty well. And if my kids aren't doing well, it doesn't matter how the other elements of my life are. It's kind of amazing to have a context like that. This is really wonderful.

If my kids are doing well, then my life is going pretty well

Summary

This quote emphasizes the profound impact that the well-being of one's children has on their overall happiness. It suggests that regardless of other aspects of life, such as personal accomplishments or material wealth, the happiness of a parent is largely determined by the success and well-being of their children. The quote recognizes the importance and fulfillment derived from being able to provide a positive context and environment for one's children, highlighting the joy and satisfaction that comes from their happiness and success.

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By Ethan Hawke

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